The chart shows that Sub-Saharan Africa, which is home to just 16% of the global population, now accounts for 67% of people living in extreme poverty. This distribution is very different from 25 ...

The Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO) analyzes macroeconomic and poverty developments in 48 developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The report is released twice annually for the Spring and Annual ...

In 2024, Sub-Saharan Africa accounted for 16 percent of the world’s population, but 67 percent of the people living in extreme poverty. Two thirds of the world’s population in extreme poverty live in ...

NVI's work is grounded in shifting a 'victim mindset' toward a belief in self-empowerment, particularly important in ...

For Sub-Saharan Africa, increasing energy access will depend on aligning political will, technical capacity and long-term ...

However, the World Bank Africa Pulse states that Sub-Saharan Africa faces heightened uncertainty due to changes in trade dynamics, regional conflict, and climate change affecting people and crops.

Other leaders in sub-Saharan Africa, whose constituents are also reeling from corruption, inequality, poverty and unemployment, appear well aware of the threats the protests in Kenya pose to their ...

The World Bank has said that more than half of those in sub-Saharan African countries, including Nigeria, face multidimensional poverty. This was revealed in the 2024: Year in Review report by the ...

Deprived of work and access to aid, thousands of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa living in Morocco are struggling to make ends meet under COVID-19 restrictions.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world to “rev up the engine of development” at an aid conference in Spain ...